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QuizMultiple Choice

Fort Sumter and the Confederacy

Question 8 • (AG Q4) American History 8: 25-26 (AHostetler)

Union troops continued to occupy Fort Sumter in 1860 because

Answer
A
the Confederacy could not seize federal property.
B
the United States had not officially recognized the right to secede.
C
the North and South had agreed not to seize each other’s forts.
D
the fort had strategic value only to the Union.
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